I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Yu Ji Yan, the Jingzhao Yin, arrives late to a banquet, sensing tension among the guests. He overhears scholars Wen Bin and Chen Sheng expressing their disdain for treacherous ministers, which could endanger them if reported to the emperor. Yu Ji Yan, fearing repercussions, remains silent, drawing criticism from Wen Bin, who challenges his integrity. The confrontation escalates, highlighting the precarious position of officials amid shifting power dynamics. Liu Ju, the Crown Prince, becomes aware of the dispute, concerned about the implications for his reputation and authority. The chapter concludes with an impending transition to the next narrative.

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